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The best books of 2018, according to experts

The best books of 2018, according to experts

Aired 01/01/2019

PBS News Hour

The best books of 2018, according to experts

Clip: 1/1/2019 | 8m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

The best books of 2018, according to experts

In 2018, notable new books often reflected and supplemented conversations around current trends, topics and events. Author Ann Patchett and Washington Post book critic Carlos Lozada join Jeffrey Brown to share their favorite books of the year.

Aired 01/01/2019

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